Eastridge Neighborhood, Amarillo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Amarillo
Safety at a Glance
Is Eastridge Safe?
Eastridge in Amarillo, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100. Eastridge is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.
Compared to the Amarillo average (crime index 97), Eastridge is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Amarillo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Overall, Eastridge is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Eastridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Amarillo city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
How Eastridge Compares
Crime index by category: Eastridge vs Amarillo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Eastridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Eastridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastridge, Amarillo?
Eastridge in Amarillo, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Amarillo average, crime in Eastridge is 45% lower. Eastridge is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Amarillo.
Is Eastridge a safe neighborhood in Amarillo?
Eastridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Amarillo, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 130), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Eastridge compare to the rest of Amarillo?
Eastridge's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Amarillo average of 97. This means crime in Eastridge is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 82. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Eastridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eastridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greentree Village, Park Terrace, North Amarillo and Mesa Verde. These areas are close to Eastridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastridge?
Eastridge has a population of approximately 4,356. The median household income is $51,250. The median home value is $103,508. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastridge crime compare to the national average?
Eastridge's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). Within Amarillo, it is safer than 18% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated March 2026.